Across clue · September 9, 2026

"You almost guessed it!"

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Wednesday, September 9, 2026.

""You almost guessed it!""

C
L
O
S
E

CLOSE

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Letter analysis

5-letter answer

Letters

5

total length

Vowels

2

A E I O U

Unique

5

distinct letters

Direction

Across

in the grid

About this clue

The clue ""You almost guessed it!"" in the LA Times Crossword for Wednesday, September 9, 2026 resolves to CLOSE, a 5-letter answer.

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